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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Gravesend
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £32
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £63
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 4 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 4 h 22 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 414 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Gravesend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Gravesend will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 2 trains from Newcastle to Gravesend, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:16 4h27 Newcastle 9:43 Gravesend £32 1 One-way 0 changes
11:27 4h16 Newcastle 15:43 Gravesend £94 1 One-way 0 changes
11:27 4h16 Newcastle 15:43 Gravesend £94 1 One-way 0 changes5:16 4h27 Newcastle 9:43 Gravesend £32 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Gravesend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Gravesend run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 414 km distance in 3h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance 414 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Gravesend trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Gravesend.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Gravesend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Newcastle to Gravesend covers a distance of 414 km and takes approximately 3h 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Gravesend is 414 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Gravesend leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Newcastle to Gravesend departs at 20:30.
Trains from Newcastle to Gravesend run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Gravesend.
Live departures
Newcastle to Gravesend train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Gravesend trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:16 Newcastle | 4h27 | 9:43 Gravesend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:27 Newcastle | 4h16 | 15:43 Gravesend | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Lumo as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Newcastle to Gravesend.
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Train companies: Lumo, London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle to Gravesend trainsLumo, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle and Gravesend from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£48
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£112
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Gravesend
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newcastle to Gravesend.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Gravesend.
Complete guide to Gravesend
Things to do in Gravesend
Discover the best of Gravesend — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gravesend trip today.
Gravesend Borough Market Heritage Centre
Local museum and library resource with exhibitions on Gravesend’s social, river and industrial history in a central heritage building.
Milton Chantry Heritage Centre
Small volunteer-run museum exploring Milton’s past through local artefacts, photographs and community history displays.
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Gravesend Heritage Quarter
Historic town-centre quarter with Georgian and Victorian buildings, independent shops, and easy access to key heritage sights.
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Gordon Promenade
Well-kept riverside gardens beside the Thames, popular for walking, views of passing ships and the Pocahontas memorial.
Cyclopark
Large public park with open lawns, play areas, sports facilities and a café-free focus on relaxed local outdoor time.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kentish huffkins
Kentish huffkins are soft, round bread rolls from Kent, traditionally eaten fresh with local cheese, ham or jam and linked to the county’s baking heritage.
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Gypsy tart
Gypsy tart is a classic Kent pudding with evaporated milk and dark muscovado sugar in shortcrust pastry, long associated with school dinners in north Kent.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kent cobnuts
Cobnuts are Kent’s traditional cultivated hazelnuts, prized in autumn for their sweet flavour and long history in local orchards and market gardening.
Azado
Popular Turkish grill and meze restaurant with charcoal-cooked kebabs, generous portions and a lively but relaxed setting in Gravesend.
Siam Cuisine
Established Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries and seafood dishes in a comfortable, informal town-centre setting.
Radhuny
Contemporary Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in smart surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Gravesend is moderate for south-east England: dining and hotels cost less than central London, but rail fares and some accommodation are higher than in smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Gravesend station -> Gravesend Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bus day tickets in the Gravesend zone cost £7.50 and are valid across participating operators in the Kent Thameside scheme.
- Arriva sells mobile tickets in the Arriva UK Bus app. Gravesend station does not support Oyster pay as you go.
Plan your visit to Gravesend
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gravesend.
The train journey from Newcastle to Gravesend offers a variety of scenery, starting with views of the historic Tyne Bridge in Newcastle, followed by a mix of urban landscapes, picturesque Northumberland countryside, and glimpses of the coastline as it heads south through Yorkshire and the Midlands. While it may not be renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the UK, it provides a pleasant mix of urban and rural views.
FAQs: Newcastle to Gravesend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Gravesend by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gravesend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Gravesend in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Gravesend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Gravesend
Most Newcastle to Gravesend trains use the Newcastle to Gravesend station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Gravesend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Gravesend
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Gravesend station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Gravesend arrive at Gravesend. Gravesend is 1 km from Gravesend city centre.
GravesendGravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Gravesend from Gravesend city centre
BusNag1, Vigo1, Meopham1, 489 · 3m · £2
Gravesend train station facilities and services
Gravesend has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gravesend.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gravesend. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gravesend: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gravesend: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gravesend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Newcastle to Gravesend
Check train stations information for Newcastle and Gravesend, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Gravesend is Newcastle, and it arrives at Gravesend.
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